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Meaning of cat-head | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“"Hurrah, for the last time!" said the mate; and the anchor came to the cat-head to the tune of "Time for us to go," with a loud chorus. Everything was done quick, as though it were for the last time.”
“The cat-heads had burned away, and the two red-hot anchors had gone to the bottom, tearing out after them two hundred fathom of red-hot chain.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cat-house cat-lap cat-lick cat-napper cat-o-nine cat-o'-nine

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